Production Scheduler

About the Role:

The Production Scheduler plays a critical role in ensuring that manufacturing operations run smoothly and efficiently. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules that align with customer demand and inventory levels. The ideal candidate will analyze production capacity, resource availability, and lead times to optimize workflow and minimize downtime. By coordinating with various departments, the Production Scheduler will ensure that all materials and resources are available when needed, ultimately contributing to the overall productivity and profitability of the organization. Success in this role will lead to improved operational efficiency and enhanced customer satisfaction through timely delivery of products.

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Skills:

The required skills for this role include strong analytical abilities, which are essential for interpreting production data and making scheduling decisions. Effective communication skills are necessary to collaborate with various departments and ensure that everyone is aligned on production goals. Proficiency in using ERP systems will aid in tracking inventory levels and production progress, allowing for timely adjustments to schedules. Additionally, problem-solving skills will be utilized daily to address any unforeseen challenges that may arise in the production process. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, will enhance the candidate's ability to streamline operations and improve overall efficiency.